Within the group, one still hears 'colleagues from PHC Software' and 'colleagues from Cegid'. However, the goal is to step-by-step create a 'unique culture' common to both the employees who were already at the multinational and those who arrived from the acquired tech company. Human Resources Director Rita Cadillon tells ECO that...
Cegid Group grants employees 28 days of holiday and 'imports' longer parental leave from former PHC
Friday, 20 March 2026RSS

Context & Explainers
Parental leave (licença parental) in Portugal includes paid leave around childbirth that can be shared between parents plus a separate paternity quota, with eligibility usually tied to social‑security contributions or residency. Payments and administration go through Social Security (Segurança Social), so expat parents should check their contribution record, employment contract and register with Segurança Social to claim benefits and confirm exact leave length and pay rates.










